Randy Breuer Explained

Randy Breuer
Height Ft:7
Height In:3
Weight Lb:230
Birth Date:11 October 1960
Birth Place:Lake City, Minnesota, U.S.
High School:Lincoln (Lake City, Minnesota)
College:Minnesota (1979–1983)
Draft Year:1983
Draft Round:1
Draft Pick:18
Draft Team:Milwaukee Bucks
Career Start:1983
Career End:1994
Career Number:45
Career Position:Center
Years1:
Team1:Milwaukee Bucks
Years2:
Team2:Minnesota Timberwolves
Team3:Atlanta Hawks
Team4:Sacramento Kings
Highlights:
Stat1label:Points
Stat1value:4,599 (6.8 ppg)
Stat2label:Rebounds
Stat2value:2,986 (4.4 rpg)
Stat3label:Blocks
Stat3value:750 (1.1 bpg)

Randall W. Breuer (born October 11, 1960) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round (18th pick overall) of the 1983 NBA draft. A 7'3" center from the University of Minnesota, Breuer played in 11 NBA seasons from 1983 to 1994. He played for the Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks and Sacramento Kings.

Breuer's best year as a pro came during the 1987–88 season as a member of the Bucks, appearing in 81 games and averaging 12.0 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. In his career, he played in 681 games and scored a total of 4,599 points. On December 2 of that season, Breuer had arguably his best game as a Buck when he scored 33 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and blocked 4 shots in a 115–105 loss against the Detroit Pistons.[1]

As a member of the Lake City high school team, he led them to consecutive state titles in 1978 and 1979. He was named Minnesota Mr. Basketball in 1979, along with Greg Downing.[2]

NBA career statistics

Regular season

|-| align="left" | 1983–84| align="left" | Milwaukee| 57 || 8 || 8.3 || .384 || .000 || .696 || 1.9 || 0.3 || 0.2 || 0.7 || 2.9|-| align="left" | 1984–85| align="left" | Milwaukee| 78 || 0 || 13.9 || .511 || .000 || .701 || 3.3 || 0.5 || 0.3 || 1.1 || 5.3|-| align="left" | 1985–86| align="left" | Milwaukee| 82 || 63 || 21.9 || .477 || .000 || .712 || 5.6 || 1.4 || 0.6 || 1.4 || 8.4|-| align="left" | 1986–87| align="left" | Milwaukee| 76 || 10 || 19.3 || .485 || .000 || .584 || 4.6 || 0.6 || 0.7 || 0.8 || 7.9|-| align="left" | 1987–88| align="left" | Milwaukee| 81 || 73 || 27.9 || .495 || .000 || .657 || 6.8 || 1.3 || 0.6 || 1.3 || 12.0|-| align="left" | 1988–89| align="left" | Milwaukee| 48 || 4 || 10.7 || .480 || .000 || .549 || 2.8 || 0.5 || 0.2 || 0.8 || 4.2|-| align="left" | 1989–90| align="left" | Milwaukee| 30 || 8 || 18.5 || .462 || .000 || .627 || 4.2 || 0.4 || 0.3 || 1.1 || 6.8|-| align="left" | 1989–90| align="left" | Minnesota| 51 || 47 || 26.0 || .416 || .000 || .662 || 5.7 || 1.6 || 0.6 || 1.5 || 10.2|-| align="left" | 1990–91| align="left" | Minnesota| 73 || 44 || 20.6 || .453 || .000 || .443 || 4.7 || 1.0 || 0.5 || 1.1 || 5.9|-| align="left" | 1991–92| align="left" | Minnesota| 67 || 25 || 17.6 || .468 || .000 || .532 || 4.2 || 1.3 || 0.4 || 1.5 || 5.4|-| align="left" | 1992–93| align="left" | Atlanta| 12 || 0 || 8.9 || .484 || .000 || .400 || 2.3 || 0.5 || 0.2 || 0.3 || 2.7|-| align="left" | 1993–94| align="left" | Sacramento| 26 || 3 || 9.5 || .308 || .000 || .214 || 2.2 || 0.3 || 0.2 || 0.7 || 0.7|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 681 || 285 || 18.4 || .467 || .000 || .628 || 4.4 || 0.9 || 0.4 || 1.1 || 6.8|}

Playoffs

|-| align="left" | 1983–84| align="left" | Milwaukee| 12 || - || 5.5 || .423 || .000 || .600 || 1.4 || 0.3 || 0.0 || 0.5 || 2.1|-| align="left" | 1984–85| align="left" | Milwaukee| 8 || 0 || 13.0 || .577 || .000 || .667 || 3.0 || 0.0 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 5.5|-| align="left" | 1985–86| align="left" | Milwaukee| 14 || 14 || 22.7 || .535 || .000 || .684 || 4.3 || 0.8 || 0.8 || 1.3 || 8.4|-| align="left" | 1986–87| align="left" | Milwaukee| 12 || 2 || 13.0 || .485 || .000 || .667 || 2.6 || 0.3 || 0.6 || 0.8 || 3.3|-| align="left" | 1987–88| align="left" | Milwaukee| 4 || 0 || 11.8 || .563 || .000 || .167 || 3.0 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.5 || 4.8|-| align="left" | 1988–89| align="left" | Milwaukee| 9 || 1 || 18.0 || .531 || .000 || .385 || 4.4 || 0.6 || 0.2 || 0.7 || 4.3|-| align="left" | 1992–93| align="left" | Atlanta| 1 || 0 || 17.0 || .250 || .000 || .000 || 2.0 || 1.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 || 2.0|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 60 || 17 || 14.5 || .516 || .000 || .600 || 3.1 || 0.4 || 0.4 || 0.7 || 4.8|}

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Milwaukee Bucks at Detroit Pistons Box Score, December 2, 1987.
  2. News: Gopher Notebook. St. Paul Pioneer Press. NewsBank. April 19, 1988. August 19, 2010.